True to its efforts to preserve the natural and human resources in the Caribbean region, the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s 2012 Caribbean Conference on Sustainable Tourism...
Two men load waste on a truck in St. Kitts.
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GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Apr 20, 2012 (IPS) – The tourist brochure...
An ASU-led delegation recently headed to Guyana to discuss and identify ways to accelerate the deployment of solar power to help Guyana meet...
Hinterland health facilities to benefit
GUYANA, as it continues its endeavours to provide sustainable renewable energy sources has recognised the need to address the...
Guyana is among several countries to receive up to 600 million dollar in financing for renewable energy and energy efficiency projects from the...
Bio Energy is critical to the development of the country’s Agriculture Sector. This is according to Agriculture Minister Dr. Leslie Ramsammy, who during...
Minister of Agriculture Dr. Leslie Ramsammy at the opening of the training programme in bio-fuel capacity building
GEORGETOWN (GINA) – As Guyana’s energy...
“The Caribbean represents a huge potential for renewable energy projects, primarily because of the ideal climate conditions which exist there for solar, wind...
Guyana-based ANSA McAL Trading Ltd signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Guyana government for the establishment of an ethanol production project...
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GUYANA-REGIONAL
SUPPORT TO THE CARIBBEAN SUSTAINABLE ENERGY ROAD MAP
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The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat has received financing...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana–The European Union has agreed to fund the construction of a small hydropower station on the Chiung River at Kato in Region...
Caribbean, Latin America companies to benefit from new fund
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a $30 million loan designed to boost the private...
The Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) on Friday ended activities for Energy Week 2011 at the Umana Yana.
The event was held under the theme “Guyana’s Youths...
The Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) on Friday culminated activities for Energy Week 2011 at the Umana Yana under the theme “Guyana’s Youths...
Proposal Deadline: November 30, 2011, 11:59 PM (U.S. Eastern Standard Time)
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the U.S. National Science Foundation...
The Inter-American Development Bank approved a $5 million loan that aims to boost Guyana’s energy efficiency by improving its power sector’s operation and maintenance.
The operation...
The Coordination of Information and Energy Statistics of OLADE held workshops about the development of the Energy Balances, Inventory of Greenhouse Gases and the implementation...
- solar energy to be primary source of power
After four years of installing ‘modern’ traffic signals and paying a $5M utility bill per annum for...
Residents from hinterland communities in Regions Two, Three, Four, Five and Six, on Friday last, completed a five- day training session with technicians from the...
The Caribbean should be pushing for renewable energy because of its vulnerability to fossil fuels, Head of State, Bharrat Jagdeo, has said and...
Amerindian communities could by September begin receiving electricity supply from 11,000 65 watts solar home systems but they will have to pay a...
The Government of Guyana’s investments into the development of hydro-power continue to be validated as a recently ended four-day meeting of the United...
Quite a few Guyanese have, for a long time, had a serious electricity problem.
Many of our areas, particularly in the south, south-west and south-east...
… Major solar power project announced
Government has unveiled a major hinterland project that will see 10,500 homes being equipped with solar power.
The programme is being...
Prime Minister, Samuel Hind says the Amaila falls Hydro-Power Project is moving apace, with government currently working to reach financial closure, since...
Synergy Holdings Incorporated sold or transferred its licence to build a hydroelectric power plant in Guyana to the current developer Sithe Global,...
Residents of Wowetta, Region Nine, were among some that received solar power equipment from government.
Studies, conducted over the last years to explore the possibility...
A US$28.2M IDB-funded programme to take electricity to new housing schemes and the hinterland is over but Government yesterday announced that it has...
Developing nations have an untapped resource – bio-mass fuels – that could enable them to fight poverty, gain energy independence, and adapt to climate change,...
President Bharrat Jagdeo stated that the agreement to finalise financing for the Amaila Falls hydropower project will be completed during the latter half...
1. Green Loan
Energy saving and solar powered appliances and devices as well as solar and wind projects will be among those that will benefit from...
Under the theme “Working to secure a clean Energy Future” the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) held an Architecture Seminar and Energy Exhibition at...
STARR Computers Inc. (STARR) has taken up the challenge in Guyana to promote Alternative Energy and to play its part in helping to save...
Guyana’s President Bharrat Jagdeo has won the admiration of several world leaders for his knowledge and the manner in which he dealt with...
Guyana will be home to the first Marriott Hotel in the Caribbean and Latin America with Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification from...
The Amaila Falls Hydropower Project (AFHP) is the next major development undertaking for Guyana that will revolutionise the electricity sector, making it more...
Lord Nicholas Stern describes President as “one of the world’s foremost heads of government in advocating for a global low carbon future” His Excellency,...
Guyana's Hydropower
ENMAN Services of Point Lisas is spearheading a US$4 billion hydro-electric project in Guyana designed to bring cheaper electricity to both Guyana and Brazil.
The...
The Project Implementation Unit of the Office of the Prime Minister has installed anemometers and associated dataloggers in four hinterland locations to collect wind data...
In support of its strategy to provide efficient and reliable energy as one means of alleviating poverty, the Government received a grant from the United...